Inferring cultural reproduction from lithic data: A critical review
The cultural reproduction of lithic technology, long an implicit assumption of archaeological
theories, has garnered increasing attention over the past decades. Major debates ranging …
theories, has garnered increasing attention over the past decades. Major debates ranging …
A multilevel analytical framework for studying cultural evolution in prehistoric hunter–gatherer societies
Over the past decade, a major debate has taken place on the underpinnings of cultural
changes in human societies. A growing array of evidence in behavioural and evolutionary …
changes in human societies. A growing array of evidence in behavioural and evolutionary …
Statistical signals of copying are robust to time-and space-averaging
Cattle brands (ownership marks left on animals) are subject to forces influencing other
graphic codes: the copying of constituent parts, pressure for distinctiveness and pressure for …
graphic codes: the copying of constituent parts, pressure for distinctiveness and pressure for …
Settlement, environment, and climate change in SW Anatolia: Dynamics of regional variation and the end of Antiquity
This paper develops a regional dataset of change at 381 settlements for Lycia-Pamphylia in
southwest Anatolia (Turkey) from volume 8 of the Tabula Imperii Byzantini–a compilation of …
southwest Anatolia (Turkey) from volume 8 of the Tabula Imperii Byzantini–a compilation of …
[图书][B] Social complexity and complex systems in archaeology
D Daems - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Social Complexity and Complex Systems in Archaeology turns to complex systems thinking
in search of a suitable framework to explore social complexity in Archaeology. Social …
in search of a suitable framework to explore social complexity in Archaeology. Social …
Evolutionary archaeology
MJ O'Brien - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Evolution, or descent with modification, involves three principles: variation is present in a
population, the variants are heritable, and there is a sorting mechanism (or mechanisms) …
population, the variants are heritable, and there is a sorting mechanism (or mechanisms) …
Playing against complexity: Board games as social strategy in Bronze Age Cyprus
W Crist - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2019 - Elsevier
Social complexity requires people to create new ways of interacting with one another to
counteract new social boundaries. Board games provide one avenue by which …
counteract new social boundaries. Board games provide one avenue by which …
Reconstructing social networks of Late Glacial and Holocene hunter–gatherers to understand cultural evolution
Culture is increasingly being framed as a driver of human phenotypes and behaviour. Yet
very little is known about variations in the patterns of past social interactions between …
very little is known about variations in the patterns of past social interactions between …
Mapping the field of cultural evolutionary theory and methods in archaeology using bibliometric methods
Bibliometrics offers powerful means of visualising and understanding trends within research
domains. We here present a first exploratory bibliometric analysis of cultural evolutionary …
domains. We here present a first exploratory bibliometric analysis of cultural evolutionary …
Diachronic trends in occupation intensity of the Epipaleolithic site of Neve David (Mount Carmel, Israel): A lithic perspective
The shift from mobile hunting-gathering lifeways to sedentism has been frequently studied,
and the Natufian culture is commonly recognized as the earliest sedentary society in the …
and the Natufian culture is commonly recognized as the earliest sedentary society in the …